South Africa’s Fort Hare university closed as buildings set on fire
One of South Africa’s most historic universities has suspended its activities following violent student unrest, which saw several buildings set on fire.
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China tightens rare earth export controls, targets defence, semiconductor users
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Costa Rica nominates Rebeca Grynspan for UN secretary-general
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Spanish parliament agrees arms embargo on Israel
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Germany to bolster drone defence by end of year after sightings
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Qatar has not introduced new visa restrictions on Nigerian men
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Israel foils second Gaza flotilla in a week, activists say vessels were under attack
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Chad cuts ties with wildlife charity linked to Prince Harry
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This Wildly Underrated French Island Has Darling Coastal Villages, Pristine Beaches, And Fresh Seafood
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Israel deports Greta Thunberg and other Gaza Freedom Flotilla activists
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Honda Reveals 650-HP Prelude GT500 to Take on Toyota Supra and Nissan Z in 2026 Super GT
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New German development strategy ties aid to economic partnerships
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Clip of Indian commander discussing Pakistan drone damage is edited
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Authorities find body of missing priest in violence-torn region of Mexico
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Macron tasks Lecornu with seeking way out of political crisis
French President Emmanuel Macron has tasked outgoing premier Sébastien Lecornu with seeking a way out of the country’s crisis following Lecornu’s surprise
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